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GP
What is the definition of health ...,
What of healthcare happens in the...,
What of illnesses are forwarded t...
38
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Introduction into Medical Sciences
What is the smallest unit in the ...,
What are organelles,
How are cells structurally organised
17
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Homeostasis
Define homeostasis,
Why is it important to maintain c...,
What are examples of body ranges ...
22
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Life at a Cellular Level
What are cells,
Why are cells so small,
What is the difference between pl...
109
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The Cell Membrane
What is another name for the cell...,
What is the function of the cell ...,
What are cell membranes made up of
81
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Thermodynamics
Define metabolism,
What is the second law of thermod...,
What is enthalpy defined as
27
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Health and Disease
Define aetiology,
Define pathogenesis,
Define symtoms
8
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Proteins
What are the various classes of n...,
How many naturally occurring amin...,
What makes an amino acid non polar
83
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Introduction to Blood
Average circulating blood volume ...,
List the functions of blood,
What does blood consist of
54
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Introduction to Immunology
What is the main role of the immu...,
What are the two branches of the ...,
What is innate immunity
90
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Osmosis vs Tonicity
Define osmosis,
What is the difference between os...,
What is osmotic equilibirum
22
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Carbohydrates
List the major carbohydrates in t...,
What are the main products of car...,
What happens to food in the oesop...
132
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The Citric Acid Cycle
What is the purpose of the citric...,
What are the other names of the c...,
What reaction occurs prior to the...
19
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Terminal Respiration
Another term,
Define anaerobic respiration,
Why is oxygen important in relati...
10
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Electron Transport Chain
Why is the electron transport cha...,
Where is the electron transport c...,
Complexes in the etc
9
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Enzymes
What is an enzyme,
What are enzymes involved in,
Define substrate
48
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Nitrogen
What are the main nitrogen contai...,
What is the role of dietary prote...,
How many essential and non essent...
73
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Lipids
What are lipids,
Where do lipids exist,
Biological functions of lipids
95
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How Nerves Work
What are the two main subdivision...,
What makes up the central nervous...,
What makes up the peripheral nerv...
142
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Pharmacology
What is a receptor,
What are different receptors acti...,
How many different receptors exist
50
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Spinal Reflexes
What is the stretch reflex,
Is the stretch reflex controlled ...,
What type of response is the stre...
80
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Sensory Receptors
What are cutaneous receptors,
What are examples of cutaneous re...,
Where are cutaneous receptors found
69
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Skeletal, Smooth and Cardiac Muscle
What do muscles do,
What are the three types of muscles,
What type of tissue are muscles m...
115
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Autonomic Physiology
How does the nervous system branc...,
How does the peripheral nervous s...,
How does the autonomic nervous sy...
62
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Autonomic and Neuromuscular Pharmacology
What are the ways the neuromuscul...,
How can the neuromuscular transmi...,
What neurotransmitter is released...
38
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Introduction to Medical Microbiology
Name the categories of micro orga...,
What are the types of specimen sa...,
What is the specimen collection f...
43
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Introduction to Viruses
What can viruses be classified as,
What is a viral culture,
What makes a viral culture positive
43
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Introduction to Parasites
Define parasite,
What are the three main clases of...,
Discuss the lifecycle of arthropods
34
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Introduction to Bacteria
What are the main structures of a...,
Discuss the chromosome,
Discuss the cytoplasm
27
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Principles of Immunisation
What is the immune system you are...,
What is the immune system you dev...,
What are the two types of adaptiv...
52
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Introduction to Fungi
0
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Classifications of Pathogenic Bacteria: Gram Positive
What does it mean for a bacteria ...,
What is peptidoglycan,
Why is peptidoglycan very important
53
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Classifications of Pathogenic Bacteria: Gram Negative
What does it mean for a bacteria ...,
What colour do gram negative bact...,
Why are gram negative bacteria pi...
67
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Classifications of Bacteria - Miscellaneous Bacteria
Why can some bacterias not be sta...,
What is aafb,
What is aafb resistant to
26
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Pathogens and Hosts
What characterises a clinical inf...,
What is a pathogen,
What is a commensal
44
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Hypersensitivity and Autoimmunity
What are the different types of h...,
What are the different types of h...,
What is type i hypersensitivity i...
56
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Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Define bacterial,
Define bacteriostatic,
Define sensitive
189
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Acute Inflammation
Define acute inflammation,
What are the signs of inflammation,
What are the causes of acute infl...
70
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Chronic Inflammation
Define chronic inflammaiton,
What are the features of chronic ...,
What are the features of healling...
60
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Tumour Pathology
What antibiotic classes with exam...,
What are the 4c s,
What antibiotic classes with exam...
190
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Therapeutic Options in Cancer
What type of cancers do glandular...,
What are the hallmarks of cancer,
Discuss sustaining proliferative ...
32
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Circulation Pathology
Where are platelets produced,
What is the precursor cell of pla...,
Production of megakaryocytes
81
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Chromosomes
What is a chromosome,
Where are chromosomes found,
What is the role of chromosomes
37
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Genetics
0
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Drug Therapy
What factors affect oral absorpti...,
What is first pass metabolism,
What is the most frequent transpo...
146
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Clinical Trial Design
Why are clinical trials important,
What is defined as pre clinical d...,
How many phases are there to clin...
24
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Imaging
0
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Diagnostics
What is the overall of clinical d...,
What is the inpatient of clinical...,
What is the emergency medicine of...
16
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Injury to the body
Define injury,
Define lesion,
What physical factors impact the ...
24
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Post Mortem Changes
Define death,
Why are post mortem changes impor...,
What are the early post mortem ch...
42
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Formatives
Define aetiology,
What is plasma ph proportional to,
What is a condensation reaction
191
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Immunology Two
What is the role of the immune sy...,
What makes up the immune system,
What can the immune system do
64
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Inheritance
Define mendelian inheritance
1
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Important Conditions
What is trisomy,
What is,
What is down s syndrome
36
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Clinically Important Bacteria
What type of bacteria is staph au...,
What can staph aures cause,
What can staph aures cause
28
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Full Course
0
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